Why British universities are unlikely to accept invitation to set up campuses in France
Feb 21, 2017, 7:00 pm By Daniel Cressey
Paris consortium hopes to lure UK institutions with promise of access to European research funds…Daring deep-sea explorers, armyworm offensive and GM-rice theft
Feb 21, 2017, 7:00 pm By Nature
The week in science: 17–23 February 2017. Nature 542 396 doi: 10.1038/542396aLife expectancy set to hit 90 in South Korea
Feb 21, 2017, 7:00 pm By Nisha Gaind
By 2030, nation’s girls can expect to live to 91, says statistical analysis. Nature News doi:…These seven alien worlds could help explain how planets form
Feb 21, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alexandra Witze
The Earth-sized astronomical bounty circles a dim star that flew under the radar of exoplanet…Energy scientists must show their workings
Feb 20, 2017, 7:00 pm By Stefan Pfenninger
Public trust demands greater openness from those whose research is used to set policy, argues Stefan…The race to map the human body — one cell at a time
Feb 19, 2017, 7:00 pm By Heidi Ledford
A host of detailed cell atlases could revolutionize understanding of cancer and other diseases.…Giant crack in Antarctic ice shelf spotlights advances in glaciology
Feb 19, 2017, 7:00 pm By Jeff Tollefson
Rift through Larsen C ice shelf has grown to 175 kilometres, and collapse of nearby ice shelves…Delay in hiring science advisers intensifies Brexit worries
Feb 19, 2017, 7:00 pm By Daniel Cressey
Policy experts want scientists to be at the table when government decides on environmental…Why the CRISPR patent verdict isn’t the end of the story
Feb 16, 2017, 7:00 pm By Heidi Ledford
From legal challenges to ongoing experimentation, the story of who owns the rights to CRISPR gene…Geologists spy an eighth continent: Zealandia
Feb 15, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alexandra Witze
This mostly submerged world should be recognized alongside Africa, Australia and others, argue some…Ebola funding surge hides falling investment in other neglected diseases
Feb 15, 2017, 7:00 pm By Erin Ross
Global research funds for these illnesses are at their lowest levels for a decade, when cash for…Ocean meadows scrub seawater of harmful bacteria
Feb 15, 2017, 7:00 pm By Jason BittelSeagrasses keep waterborne pathogens in check, potentially benefiting people and coral reefs. Nature…Collapse of Aztec society linked to catastrophic salmonella outbreak
Feb 15, 2017, 7:00 pm By Ewen Callaway
DNA of 500-year-old bacteria is first direct evidence of an epidemic — one of humanity's deadliest…Brain scans may predict early signs of autism in high-risk babies
Feb 14, 2017, 7:00 pm By Ewen Callaway
Experts say replication is needed and other hurdles must be surmounted to apply findings to the…Broad Institute wins bitter battle over CRISPR patents
Feb 14, 2017, 7:00 pm By Heidi Ledford
The US Patent and Trademark Office issues a verdict in legal tussle over rights to genome-editing…The Turkish paradox: Can scientists thrive in a state of emergency?
Feb 14, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottPolitical upheaval threatens Turkey’s ambitious plans for research and development. Nature 542 286…Human gene editing, a letter to President Trump and a no to homeopathy
Feb 14, 2017, 7:00 pm By Nature
The week in science: 10–16 February 2017. Nature 542 276 doi: 10.1038/542276aGerman scientists regain access to Elsevier journals
Feb 13, 2017, 7:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierPublisher restores access as negotiations for a nationwide licence continue. Nature News doi:…World’s largest wind-mapping project spins up in Portugal
Feb 13, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alexandra Witze
International team seeks better picture of wind as it moves over rugged terrain. Nature 542 282 doi:…Solar and wind energy propel growth in US renewables
Feb 13, 2017, 7:00 pm By Quirin Schiermeier
Capacity has grown threefold in the past decade, but the country still lags behind Europe and China…
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